Getting ready for a huge wrestling tournament is nothing new to these local area standouts, but preparing to tangle with another girl is not something these wrestlers find that often through the season.

The wrestlers for Ripon High have been hard at it on the mat since the beginning stages of this year's winter season. Now, the boys will get the weekend off while their female teammates take center stage during the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters tournament at McNair High in Stockton.

In what has been a change of events for the Sierra High boys basketball team, losing has become more common then winning for the Timberwolves, as they dropped yet another Valley Oak League contest 48-36 to host Sonora High Wednesday.